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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1955

Page

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All-Star Lineups Named for Milwaukee All-Star Game

Milwaukee's Billy Pierce to start for the American League against Philadelphia's Robin Roberts at County Stadium. AL leans on Early Wynn and Whitey Ford as possible finishers with a strong batting order led by Kuenn Fox Williams Mantle Berra Kaline Vernon Figital: (Note: Source text truncated)

Milwaukee Chicago Billy Pierce Philadelphia Robin Roberts Milwaukee County Stadium Pierce White Sox Roberts Phils al Lopez Early Wynn Cleveland Whitey Ford New York Yankees Lopez Harvey Kuenn Detroit Nelson Nellie) Fox Ted Williams Boston Mickey Mantle New York Yogi Berra al Kaline Mickey Vernon Washington Jim Finigan Kansas City Leo Durocher National League Red Schoendienst St. Louis del Ennis Philladelphia Duke Snider Brooklyn Ted Kluszewski Cincinnati Eddie Mathews Don Mueller Ernie Banks de Crandall Durocher Don Newcombe Lefty Gomez Curt Simmons

Dedication of Zion EUB Church in Juda Draws 425

Bishop John S. Stamm of Kansas City spoke to more than 425 attendees at the dedication of the new Zion Evangelical United Brethren church in Juda yesterday afternoon. An open communion service was held in the morning. Rev. W. L. King serves as pastor.

John S. Stamm Kansas City Zion Evangelical United Brothern Church Juda W. L. King

Monroe Girls Third in Southern Wisconsin Aquatic Meet

The Monroe girls finished third among five teams in the Southern Wisconsin Aquatic Meet held yesterday. Monroe’s top performer was Carol Koenig with nine points, followed by Sondra Simpson with seven and Daniel Bender leading the boys with 10.5. The event, sponsored by the Jaycees and the local athletic association, drew several hundred spectators.

Fred R. Simpson Richard F. Hulburt John O’neill Frank C. Stiles James Bossany Gilbert Goodman Wilmer L. (George) Wells Joseph G. Urban Monroe Athletic Association Southern Wisconsin Aquatic Meet Monroe Janesville Whitefish Bay Shorewood Hills Racine Daniel Bender Bender Carol Koenig Sondra Simpson Roger Perry Brian Steinke Jamesville Fred Wright Tom Wissing Masked Marvel Ronald D. Johnson John Norton Robert M. Garsson John Bruni John Hammer Johnson Jaycees Junior Chamber of Commerce and the Athletic Association Bernard F. Gibbons Dick Stebbins Bob Brandt John Seidel

Governor Promises State Action to Enforce Laws in Kohler Strike

Governor Kohler said the state will assist law enforcement if violence breaks out amid the Kohler Co labor dispute in Sheboygan. He met with Mayor Ploetz and officials after mobs attacked workers and damaged property during the 15 month strike led by the UAW-CIO.

Sheboygan Kohler Kohler Co Rudolph Ploetz Dist. Atty David Weber Theodore Mosch Fossum Uaw-Cio Ploetz Milwaukee Kohlers CIO United Auto Workers Union Harvey Kitzman Kohler Plumbing Fixtures Sauna Divina Port Colborne Ont Wisconsin Kitzman UAW Frank Zeidler Eisenhower White House

Janesville Man Fires Two Hole-in-One Shots

Ray Thobe, 23, a night shift Chevrolet plant worker in Janesville, drilled a hole-in-one on No. 3 twice on consecutive days. He used a single No. 9 iron to reach 125 yards, the first shot landing two feet from the pin and dropping in, then repeating the feat Monday morning on the same hole.

Janesville Ray Thobe Chevrolet Thobe

Mae Norton Receives Cat Medal in Michael Norton Tribute

The Puss n Boots Bronze Award honors cats and owners. Mae Norton accepts on behalf of late Michael Norton. Helen E. Zimmerli presents the medal for a feline praised for intelligence and loyalty. Michael died in his sleep two weeks after the Times feature, aged 12.

Puss’n Boots Mae Norton Michael Norton Coast Fisheries Helen E. Zimmerli Evening Times Michael

American Trio Sails for Home from Hong Kong

Three former American soldiers William Cowart Otho Bell and Lewis Griggs who defected to Reds in Korea sailed for the United States from Hong Kong. They expect prosecution but will face consequences to tell what happened. They crossed Sunday with travel documents and will be held on ship until California dock. They hold dishonorable discharges and Defense Secretary Wilson said no court martial likely.

Hong Kong China William A. Cowart Dalton Otho.g. Bell Hillsboro Miss Lewis W. Griggs Jacksonville Tex Korea Cowart U. S United States State Department California Wilson

Lincoln Park Concert Brings 400 Local Residents

The City Band directed by Allan F. Barnard performed in Lincoln Park for the first park concert. The program featured Richard Vorder mann clarinet, Maureen Bruni and Sandra Miller marimbas, and Nellie Doyle piano. Charles A. Booth announced the event as onlookers sat with blankets or from cars nearby.

Monroe Area Lincoln Park Allan F. Barnard Richard Vordermann Maureen Bruni Sandra Miller F. R Nellie) Doyle Charles A. Booth

Mrs Nicholas Mayne May Be Postmistress

Rep Lawrence H Smith recommends Mrs Nicholas Mayne Browntown for acting postmistress at Browntown to replace Laura Maxfield who died June 9. Mayne is present assistant postmistress and comes highly recommended by the Green County Republican Committee, the recommendation was sent to the Post Office Department.

Lawrence H. Smith Racine Nicholas Mayne Browntown Laura Maxfield Smith Mayne Green County Republican Committee Post Office Department

Editor Claims Secret Trip Not a Missing Case

Salt Lake City dispatch says Howard Rushmore editor of Confidential magazine was in Butte under an assumed name and then flew to Salt Lake City to find another man. He says publicity over his supposed disappearance caused sources to clam up and insists the missing reports were a mistake.

Salt Lake City New York Howard Rushmore Chicago Rushmore Butte Mont

Hospital Trustees to Discuss Invalidity Charges on New Cold Storage

Green County hospital trustees meet at 7 30 tonight to review claims by County Board member Clarence Loveland that contracts for the $50 000 cold storage building are invalid. Warden Francis says work on tear down continues but no new construction until funds and authorization are verified. County officials Brand and Kundert will review board approval and funding status before any action.

Green County Hospital Francis Nathan E. Bear Monroe Fred Klassy New Glarus Paul Zimmerman Brodhead Clarence W. Loveland Victor N. Schiller Second Dist. Atty Franz W. Brand District Attorneys Schiller Ray E. Kundert Brand

Stock Mart Climbs With Buying Demand

New York reports a firmer market as demand for leading issues lifts prices in mid day trading. General Motors steadied after an early block with a high for the year reached 128 percent. Chrysler Standard Oil New York Central and Sears Roebuck were among the stocks in the buying spotlight.

New York General Motors Chrysler Standard Oil New York Central Sears Roebuck

Riots Erupt in Buenos Aires as Police Firemen Clash

In Buenos Aires rioters from a Catholic protest clashed with police and firemen injuring 13 and arresting 60. Cardinal Capello condemned the violence urging peace while demonstrators chanted against President Peron.

Buenos Aires Argentina Santiago Cardinal Capello Juan Peron Plaza de Mayo Metropolitan Cathedral Peron Naval Club Cardinal Capello

Blackhawk Picnic Draws Thousands at Woodford Event

Over 3000 attended the two day Blackhawk Picnic at Woodford with Woodford winning the water fight. The Browntown and Argyle departments placed second and third while 18 contestants competed in a talent show led by Sylvan Johnson. Sylvan Johnson won best vocal, Eileen Hamann and Beverly Rattin placed second in the Flying Saucers act, and a Woodford male quartet took third. The 16th annual picnic opened with Rusty Hagen's Revue and featured tri state shows and concessions.

Blackhawk Woodford Browntown Department Argyle Department Robert Johnson Blackhawk Association Sylvan Johnson Blanchardville Eileen Haman Beverly Rattin Terry Ellingson Sherman Anderson Ronnie Rockow Ed Woolfe WFRL Rusty Hagen Tri-State

Tragedy on Highway 14 Leaves Six Dead in Janesville

A Sunday night crash at a highway 14 intersection near Janesville killed six people and injured seven. Victims include Mr. and Mrs. James B. Tait and Mrs. Edward Litts of Janesville and Virgil Lounsbury of Tiffany with several Lounsbury children among the injured. Police report Lounsbury’s car crossed the highway from a town road near Milton Shopiere, both vehicles overturning into a ditch as traffic detoured.

Janesville Here Wisconsin James B. Tait Edward Litts Virgil Lounsbury Tiffany Rock County Cordia Joanne Mercy Hospital Lounsbury Stephen Barbara James Melvin Suzanne Rock County Sheriff's Office Milton Shopiere Litts Allen Grove Hariet Smith

Wisconsin Weekend Toll Reports Thirteen Fatal Accidents

A weekend in Wisconsin reports thirteen fatalities across multiple counties. Names include Gordon Bunnell Appleton Shirley Pape Independence Otto Weyer Manitowoc Becky Barquist Chippewa Falls Carl Martin Waukesha Jerry Stecker Black Creek and George King Jr Madison. Each case involves drowning car crash electrocution or an accidental fall.

Wisconsin Janesville Gordon Bunnell Appleton Lake Winnebago Shirley Pape Independence Otto Weyer Manitowoc Newton Becky Barquist Chippewa Falls Yellow River Carl Martin Waukesha Long Lake Jerry Stecker Black Creek Green Bay Suamico George King Jr Madison

Trichel Ray L. Trickel Juda Dies at 54

Ray Lewis Trickel age 54 of Juda died last night at 8 15 in St. Clare hospital after eight years illness. Born Monroe May 27 1901 he lived on a Clarno Township farm before moving to Juda five years ago. He worked 20 years with Monroe street department then as a painter. Survivors include wife Eva a daughter Mrs Ralph Alderman New Glarus son Boyd at home two brothers Russell Janesville Walter Cadiz three sisters Irene Milwaukee Mrs Frances Hartwick Chicago and Mrs Herman Becker Monroe. Services Thursday 1 30 p m Shriner Neu shwander funeral home Rev Paul C Kehle will officiate burial Greenwood Cemetery.

Ray Lewis Trickel Juda St. Clare Hospital Mr. Trickel Monroe Lewis Anna Klemm Trickel Clarno Township Eva Tertin P. A. Schuh Monroe Street Ralph Alderman New Glarus Boyd Russell Janesville Walter Cadiz Irene Milwaukee Frances Hartwick Chicago Herman Becker Shriner-Neushwander Paul C. Kehle St. John’s

Texas Native Robert Anderson Resigns as Defense Deputy

Robert B. Anderson of Texas resigned today as deputy secretary of defense effective about August 15. The White House said no successor had yet been chosen.

Defense Washington Robert B. Anderson Texas White House

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Times Marv Morgan Stebbins Jim Tripton Bob Wright Gary Couther Don Sauer Chuck Sime Jerry Murphy Jim Truesdill Marty Nelson Doug Field Howard Householder Field Wayne Nightengale Cat Miss Norton Blacky Holtshopple Blacky Barbara Brown Alice In Dairyland Green County Baraboo Dairy Gay Steensrud Herman A. Stuessy Cheese Day, Inc Steensrud Stuessy Monroe Kiwanis Club Baraboo News Republic Stock Mart Ray L. Trickel
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